Monica Askew is a Hollywood Actress, she is also famed for being the ex-wife of Guy Torry, a well-known comedian and actor.
Read more to find all about Monica’s Personal Life, and occupation and discover the reason behind her fame.
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Personal Life
Monica Askew was married to Guy Torry, he had proposed to her on The Tonight Show with Jay Leno. The duo got married in 2002 and ended their marriage in 2008. She has been featured in the movie Hairdo U.
Her Ex-Husband Guy Torry
Guy Torry is an actor and a comedian, he was born on 5th January 1969 in the United States of America. He was born to Rebecca Torry and Robert Torry, he has an older brother called Joe Torry, who also happens to be an actor and comedian himself. Joe Torry was born on 28th September 1965. His brother Joe Torry married Chrystal Torry, a fellow actress in the year 2001 and the duo have three children together.
His father had served in the military due to which Tony had been born on a military base. It was a little later in his childhood that he moved to St. Louis, Missouri. Guy Torry received his education from Southeast Missouri State University and moved to Los Angeles to pursue his dreams in the field of acting.
His acting career began at the age of 17. Post which, he has played roles in several series and movies, some of which include, American History X, The Strip, and Pearl Harbour. It was his role as a convict in American History that set him into the acting industry.
Under his brother’s film production company ‘MO Films’, Guy Torry works as an actor, screenwriter and producer. He is also an active part of his brother’s charitable foundation Giving Back the Love Foundation. Guy Torry’s current net worth stands at $500,000 USD.
Hairdo U Movie & Monica’s Role In It
The movie is based on two homophobic construction workers David and Wayne, who are punished to work at a beauty school for having thrown the beauty school instructor out of a window. David later falls in love with the head instructor Aqua. However, Aqua’s wedding is due in a few months with a player named Roger, who often keeps cheating on Aqua with other women. David pretends to be gay to pursue Aqua and convinces her to break off her marriage with Roger. The film was made in the year 2002 and was directed by Dee Ross McKissic, who is also the screenwriter. It features Jason Smith, Monica Askew, and Eric Connors as the main leads.
Hairdo U Movie Cast & Crew: Monica’s Colleagues
She has worked with several actors on the film such as:
- Jason Smith
- Eric Connors
- Sharonda Irvings
- Que Stevenson
- De’ Leon Howard III
- Jeff Jefferson
- Katherine Kine
- Adrian Rice
The movie is produced by Jason Smith and Co-produced by Luigi Marches and Wayne Welch. The editing and cinematography of the movie was handled by Kevin Johnson and Chris Benson.
Conclusion
After her marriage and debut in Hairdo U, Monica has lived a reclusive life out of the limelight. With what information could be recovered from various online sources, this article covers all one can know about Monica Askew and her personal life.
